Jake Dance
When a large supply of hair tonic is stolen, Ness and the Untouchables are concerned that it may be used as a base for illegal - and deadly - liquor. Soon after, the stuff starts to appear flavored with ginger jake, a popular pate...
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"Ever since time in memorial humankind has shown a vast capacity to make some kind of intoxicant or refine what nature has put out there. Every people, every culture, makes no difference. That ingenuity was put to the test during Prohibition when people tried all kinds of ways to break the Volstead Act. The Untouchables team up with the Public Health Service and doctors Dane Clark, Joseph Schildkraut, and John Gabriel when a lot of alcohol poisonings show up first in Kansas City and then in Chicago. It's traced to a kind of hair tonic which has an alcohol base and is legal. But something ..."
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A physician attending Mary Kay in the hospital describes her mother as a 'Tugboat Annie' type, an allusion to the movie Tugboat Annie (1933) wherein Marie Dressler, who won an Academy Award for her role, portrays the slattern and gruff titular character.
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When a large supply of hair tonic is stolen, Ness and the Untouchables are concerned that it may be used as a base for illegal - and deadly - liquor. Soon after, the stuff starts to appear flavored with ginger jake, a popular pate...